COGWHEEL

gear, gear wheel, geared wheel, cogwheel

(noun) a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

cogwheel (plural cogwheels)

A gear wheel

(When used attributively) Something behaving in similar, jerky, manner as a cogwheel, e.g. cogwheel respiration as a side effect of hyperbaric medicine

Synonyms

• gear wheel

• cog

• gear

Hypernyms

• wheel

Source: Wiktionary

Cog"wheel`, n.

Definition: A wheel with cogs or teeth; a gear wheel. See Illust. of Gearing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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